Matthew 16:24
Douay-Rheims
Then Jesus said to his disciples: If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Gregory the Great
(Mor. xxxiii. 6.) He also denies himself, who having trode under foot the risings of pride, shews himself in the eyes of God to be estranged from himself.
Source details
A.D. 604 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 16:24-25
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.